random Flashcards
what is quasi-experimental research?
studies that aim to evaluate interventions but that do not use randomization
what is mixed-method research?
mixture of qualitative and quantitative research
what is a primary prevention strategy?
those measures that prevent the onset of illness before the disease process begins.
*Immunization against infectious disease is a good example.
what is a secondary prevention strategy?
those measures that lead to early diagnosis and prompt treatment of a disease
*Breast self-examination is a good example of secondary prevention.
what is role discomplementary?
when role expectations of others differ from one’s own
what is Progressive discipline?
a system of discipline where the penalties increase upon repeat occurrences.
what is SOAP documentation
-Subjective - statement about relevant client behavior
-objective - observable, quantifiable, measurable data
-assessment
-plan - outline next course of action
korsakoff syndrome
alcohol related
-symptoms include amnesia, memory probs
-damages nerve cells and supporting cells in the brain and spinal cord
Wennickle encephalopathy
caused by severe alcohol abuse
-degenerative brain disorder
stages of change
1 - precontemplation
2 - contemplation
3- preparation
4 - action
5- maintenance
program evaluation
- identify program goals & objectives (have goals been met?)
-identify what criteria is being used to measure succuss
-quasi-experimental study
program development -6
-conduct needs assessment
-focus group
-task force
-define goals & objectives
-develop action plan
-implement action plan
what is a SCOFF
5 question screening to clarify suspicion that an eating disorder might exist rather than make a diagnosis
what is a CAGE
tool 5 comment used questions for alcohol and drug use
what is a SDS
severity of dependence scale - measure degree of dependence experienced by users of different drug types
what’s the purpose of seeking feedback
used during engagement in the problem-solving process
-client can commenct on treatment purpose, SW/client roles, policy/ethical facotrs,
what is symbolic interactionism
meanings that someone imposes on objects, animals, things, etc.
what is symbolic interactionism
meaning that people equate to things
aka someone has a positive reaction to a dog, someone else can have a negative reaction to it
what 3 things is symbolic interactionism based on?
-meaning you assign to it
- the social interaction that they have with others/society
-these meanings are handled in, and modified through, an interpretive process used by clients in dealing with the things encountered.
what is hegemoney
the leadership, dominance, or great influence that one entity or group of people has over others
*historically is countries exerting control without the use of military, modern is a group in society having power over others within that society
aka - wealthy people being able to contribute to political campaigns and influence the government, those without money can’t do it in the same way
what is a sociogram
graphic representation that serves to reveal and analyze the relationships of a person with their family, social circle in connection to external environment
what is a genogram
give info about the composition of families and the interactions and influences between generations
- does not show nature of the relationships or enviorment
what is a belonging group
client is born within a family, parents protect them, family ciricle and a specific environment
*they maintain a lifelong connection tie
what is a reference group
person’s, groups, or political conduct